Investigating freshwater periphyton community response to uranium with phospholipid fatty acid and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis analyses

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 730-738

  Small, Jack A ^a   Bunn, Amoret ^a   McKinstry, Craig ^a   Peacock, Aaron ^b   Miracle, Ann L ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community analysis; DGGE; Periphyton; PLFA; Uranium

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FATTY ACIDS;

GENETIC DIVERSITY; PERIPHYTON COMMUNITIES;

URANIUM;

FATTY ACID; URANIUM 238;

BIOINDICATOR; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ELECTROKINESIS; FATTY ACID; GEL; GENETIC STRUCTURE; PERIPHYTON; PHOSPHOLIPID; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RIVER WATER; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PERIPHYTON;

BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS; FATTY ACIDS; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RIVERS; TIME FACTORS; URANIUM; WATER; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 40849139590     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2007.09.009     Document Type: Article

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